

Plot Summary
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago to St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, a predominately white suburban school well-known for the excellence of its basketball program. Gates and Agee dream of NBA stardom, and with the support of their close-knit families, they battle the social and physical obstacles that stand in their way. This acclaimed documentary was shot over the course of five years.
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Director & Crew
Steve James
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of Hoop Dreams?
It has an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 based on 330 votes.
Who directed Hoop Dreams?
Hoop Dreams was directed by Steve James and released in 1994.
How long is Hoop Dreams?
Hoop Dreams has a runtime of 2 hours and 54 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1994-09-12
- Budget
- $0.7M
- Box Office
- $7.8M
- Status
- Released












